Owen Cooper stars in recent teaser for Sam Fender’s tune video as Adolescence sensation, 15, makes his go back to performing for first function since blockbuster Netflix drama

He wowed lovers with a breakout efficiency enjoying a kid killer in hit Netflix drama Adolescence.

And now Owen Cooper, 15, is again within the limelight as he stars in rock famous person Sam Fender‘s new tune video in his first function for the reason that wildly standard mini-series. 

In a sneak preview of the video for Sam’s newest unmarried Little Bit Closer posted to his Instagram on Tuesday, the teenage actor might be observed staring intensely into the space because the track performed over the clip.

The famous person, carrying the similar brief brown haircut his persona Jamie had within the display, wore a dismal inexperienced blanket over a mild gray t-shirt within the brief video.

Credits published the clip was once directed by means of Adolescence director Philip Barantini and the put up featured the caption: ‘Little Bit Closer @owencoooper @barantini Thursday 5pm BST x’

It comes after Owen gave the impression in any other teaser tune video for the only on Saturday. 

It presented a sneak preview of the total video for Sam’s newest unmarried Little Bit Closer (pictured in April)

Geordie singer Sam shared a black and white symbol of Owen having a look out upon a rural panorama with a blanket wrapped round his shoulders.

He captioned the put up, ‘I am getting somewhat bit nearer,’ in connection with the identify of his unmarried.

Owen has been going from power to power in his profession ever since securing his debut function as Jamie in Stephen Graham’s introduction, which noticed every episode filmed in a single shot.

He has since landed himself a task as younger Heathcliff in Emerald Fennell’s Wuthering Heights adaptation, and may be set to function in White Lotus famous person Amy Lou Wood’s upcoming collection Film Club.

The breakout famous person was once simply 13 when he landed the function of Jamie, a schoolboy accused of brutally murdering a feminine classmate.

In an interview with The New York Times, Owen admitted his go back to normality in school was once ‘a bit of mad’ after his newfound popularity.

Chatting to the e-newsletter along co-star Stephen, who performs his dad Eddie within the display, the younger actor published he had quite a lot of consideration from more youthful youngsters as he returned to magnificence final week.

He then mentioned his go back to university was once higher with best ‘a bit of of hassle’, which led to Stephen to chime in with: ‘What more or less hassle?’

It comes after Owen gave the impression in any other teaser tune video for the only on Saturday

Geordie singer Sam shared a black and white symbol of Owen having a look out upon a rural panorama with a blanket wrapped round his shoulders

The breakout famous person was once simply 13 when he landed the function of Jamie, a schoolboy accused of brutally murdering a feminine classmate (pictured within the drama)

Owen then reassured that it wasn’t the rest critical – simply youngsters coming as much as him, shouting his identify after which operating away.

His on-screen father Stephen smiled as he replied: ‘Ah, just a few foolish b*******.’

Adolescence hit Netflix’s Top 10 Global chart, gaining a jaw-dropping 96.7million perspectives in its first 3 weeks.

The four-part collection additionally landed a place on Netflix’s all-time Most Popular English TV listing and made British TV historical past, turning into the primary streaming display ever to turn out to be the most-watched programme of the week.

While the display is already being tipped for a string of BAFTA nominations, figures printed by means of scores frame BARB on Sunday confirmed that the primary episode was once watched by means of 6.45 million folks in its first week.

Top Boy legend Ashley Walters additionally featured within the function of DI Luke Bascombe and Erin Doherty performs psychiatrist Briony Ariston.

Within days of its liberate, to nearly common acclaim, top minister Keir Starmer introduced the hit Netflix drama will probably be made to be had free of charge at secondary faculties throughout Britain.

Director Philip posted a celebratory Instagram tale announcing, ‘We did it’, because the display sparked dialog on how to offer protection to younger boys from misogny on social media.

Stephen Graham’s introduction noticed every episode filmed in a single shot and broke a flurry of data (Pictured: Stephen within the display)

Adolescence director Philip Barantini celebrated in March after it was once introduced that the hit Netflix drama will probably be made to be had free of charge in any respect faculties throughout Britain

The determination comes after Prime Minister Keir Starmer met with creators of Adolescence at Downing Street (pictured L-R: Sarah Simpkin from the Children’s Society, Sir Keir, and Adolescence publisher Jack Thorne)

Mr Starmer, who admitted he ‘discovered it truly exhausting’ to look at the programme together with his teenage youngsters, mentioned he supported the verdict to make the ‘groundbreaking’ collection to be had at faculties.

‘As a father, gazing this display with my teenage son and daughter, I will inform you – it hit house exhausting,’ he mentioned in a commentary after the assembly with co-writer Jack Thorne.

‘As I see from my very own youngsters, brazenly speaking about adjustments in how they keep in touch, the content material they are seeing, and exploring the conversations they are having with their friends is necessary.’

Showing the collection will ‘lend a hand scholars higher perceive the affect of misogyny, risks of on-line radicalization and the significance of wholesome relationships,’ his place of business added.

The drama explores how on-line influencers, reminiscent of self-described misogynist Andrew Tate, can affect youngsters’s perspectives and make them violence.